Sunday, July 18, 2010

Great Finds Online

Homemade Pop Tarts! I've been itching to try these and fill them with real jams instead of the painfully sweet stuff they use now.

http://smittenkitchen.com/2010/04/homemade-pop-tarts/

Teaching is a way of life for some. This is a news article about a 12 year old girl living in an Indian slum who goes to school and in her spare time teaches everything she knows to the children who can't attend.

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/asia/article7100868.ece

The BEST way to find a serious nanny or babysitter (also pet sitters and home care). With craigslist being what it is I recommend this free site.

http://www.sittercity.com/

Who doesn't love shoes? These comfy shoes are amazingly light on your feel and form fit to everyone. Also they won't break the bank and you're doing a good deed by buying a pair. For every pair purchased, another pair is donated to a child in need.

http://www.toms.com/

A new kind of book, these funny stories aim to teach manners and polite behavior to kids. In a society where opening the door for someone is becoming a thing of the past, I think these are great for any parent to share with their child.

How To Behave and Why and Manners Can Be Fun

Adorable little aprons for young ladies. I have to admit...I kind of want one for myself.

Cupcake Apron Polka Dot Apron Stripe Apron